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Tucker homers, Valdez goes 8 in Astros' 9-1 romp over Mets
NEW YORK (AP) - Kyle Tucker had a three-run homer and a stolen base, Yordan Alvarez hit his 23rd home run and Framber Valdez pitched a gem to lift the Houston Astros over the New York Mets 9-1 Tuesday...
Jun 28, 2022
Sears pitches major league-best Yankees past lowly A's 2-1
NEW YORK (AP) - JP Sears stretched his big league scoreless streak to 12 2/3 innings and won his second spot start, pitching the major league-leading New York Yankees over the worst-in-majors Oakland ...
Jun 28, 2022
Polanco, Twins win 6-0, split doubleheader with Guardians
CLEVELAND (AP) - Jorge Polanco drove in three runs in his first game back from the injured list and rookie Josh Winder pitched six stellar innings as the Minnesota Twins earned a day-night doubleheade...
Jun 28, 2022
Sen. Mike Lee fends off 2 opponents to win Utah GOP primary
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Sen. Mike Lee won Utah's Republican primary Tuesday, fending off attacks from two challengers who criticized him for his unwavering loyalty to former President Donald Trump and u...
Jun 28, 2022
Colorado GOP picks abortion rights backer for Senate race
DENVER (AP) - Colorado Republicans on Tuesday nominated a businessman and supporter of most abortion rights for U.S. Senate while rejecting an attempt by one of the nation's most prominent election de...
Jun 28, 2022
Corbin strikes out 12, Nationals rally to beat Pirates 3-1
WASHINGTON (AP) - Patrick Corbin matched a career high with 12 strikeouts, Yadiel Hernandez delivered a go-ahead two-run double, and the Washington Nationals rallied in the eighth inning for the secon...
Jun 28, 2022
Ezell defeats US Rep. Palazzo in Mississippi GOP primary
WASHINGTON (AP) - Sheriff Mike Ezell has defeated six-term U.S. Rep. Steven Palazzo in a Republican primary runoff in Mississippi. It's a rare defeat of a congressional incumbent in a Mississippi part...
Jun 28, 2022
Colorado GOP voters reject indicted clerk for election post
DENVER (AP) - Colorado Republicans have rejected an indicted county clerk as their nominee for secretary of state, choosing a former local official who ran on a platform of taking politics out of runn...
Jun 28, 2022
Matthews wins Democratic US Senate nod in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - State Rep. Krystle Matthews has won the Democratic nomination to challenge Republican U.S. Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina. Matthews, the second-place finisher in a June 14 prim...
Jun 28, 2022
Kathy Hochul is Democratic nominee for New York governor
NEW YORK (AP) - Kathy Hochul won the Democratic nomination for New York governor Tuesday, setting her on an expected path to win the governor's office in November. Hochul beat back primary challenges ...
Jun 28, 2022